In stark contrast to last month’s Web3 Gaming Roundup, January 2023 set the stage for what could potentially be a great Q1 for the sector. Many of the top gaming tokens have seen triple-digit growth o...
Recent increases in global liquidity have been a driving factor in this year's market rally. There is evidence supporting potential trend continuation in the coming weeks, as there are still multiple...
When playing a new game, the first thing people usually do is learn the rules and game mechanics. Sometimes there are very few rules and the mechanics are simple. Other times, the game is more dynamic...
Frax Finance is a household name for seasoned DeFi users. In the last year, they’ve launched Fraxlend and Fraxswap alongside several other products. This post will look at Frax’s newer product launche...
In our Year Ahead report for DeFi, we examined the thesis for so-called DeFi blue chips and their ability to bounce back from a tough year. Aave is one of those projects, and one that virtually everyo...
In our Year Ahead report, we mentioned access control/wallets as a major theme. This report will expand on the topic and look at the full picture from the perspective of wallet strategies, roadmaps, r...
Many had written off Solana as yet another hyped L1 narrative play from this cycle. However, the most recent rally has left many market participants sidelined and speechless. The “up only” regime on a...
Thales is leveraging the power of parimutuel markets to build easy-to-understand derivatives, prediction markets, and sports betting. This report will analyze what makes Thales unique from its predece...
Before the first murmurs of an “echo bubble” could be heard, LTC began its move higher while the broader market struggled to maintain its footing. Seemingly nothing was immune to the FTX implosion and...
Join this week's call with our research analysts to discuss crypto developer data, the echo bubble thesis, X2Y2's NFT lending growth, liquid staking derivatives, and more....
The issues that plagued centralized exchanges (CEX) in their infancy have still not been eradicated. In the grand scheme of things, we’ve made some vast improvements to CEX performance. Some are bette...
OpenSea transacted $242.2M in November compared to $295.8M in October, representing an 18% decrease over the previous month. There were notable developments in the broader NFT ecosystem, however....
Unlike fungible tokens, which capture value from products but don’t create value directly, NFTs are often the products themselves -- consider Fidenzas, CryptoPunks, and music NFTs. This makes the toke...
The past year was a tumultuous one for Bitcoin, with usage stagnating and miners facing increasing pressure. But there were positives as well, like the introduction of Taro....
In this report, we analyze the ETH staking market from a business and financial perspective. The end goal of this exercise is to try and ascertain these protocols' potential for value generation....
There is little in the way of bullish news when it comes to the current state of Web3 gaming. With that in mind, we'll go over what happened in the markets and zoom out to look at Q4’s overall perform...
We titled this year’s report The Great Reset because we believe that’s what 2022 represented for crypto – a great reset in prices, expectations, and speculative interest all across the industry. Every...
There is much myth and mystery surrounding Urbit. Is it an OS? Is it a social network? Is it worth looking into? This report throws back the veil on this mysterious project and sheds some light on wha...